The Holiday Fast-Track: How to Learn to Swim in Just One Vacation

Family holidays are more than just a break—they are the ultimate environment for learning to swim. Why? Because exposure is the key. While weekly lessons are great, being in the water every single day allows for rapid skill building, muscle memory, and a massive boost in confidence. Whether you are a beginner adult or a parent […]
The Ledge Leap: 5 Secrets to Mastering Independent Baby Swimming Skills

Every parent remembers that first “lightbulb moment” in the pool—when your baby stops just splashing and starts moving with purpose. One of our most-watched videos shows a baby performing a perfect Kick and Float to Ledge, and the number one question we get is: “How do I get my baby to do that?” The truth is, reaching […]
Dive into Confidence: Key Milestones for Your Little Swimmer
Building confidence in the water is one of the most important gifts you can give your child. At Baby Swim, we believe that learning to swim should be a joyful, engaging experience that focuses on safety and foundational skills. By introducing children to the water early, we help them develop a sense of comfort and competence […]
Taking Baby Swimming to the Ocean: Swimming with Sea Turtles in Waikiki

One of the ultimate goals of baby swimming lessons is to build the confidence to enjoy water adventures as a family. In this vlog, we take those skills out of the pool and into the beautiful open waters of Waikiki, Hawaii, for an unforgettable experience swimming with sea turtles! Watch the full adventure here: Watch: […]
Baby Swimming Milestones: Extending Breath Control at 8 Months

Baby swimming is about more than just splashing around; it’s a vital developmental activity that builds confidence, safety skills, and physical strength. If you are looking for ways to progress your baby’s swimming lessons, focusing on breath control and mobility is the next big step. In this post, we review a swimming session with Harper, […]
Underwater Swimming for 2-Year-Olds: Building Confidence Through Play

Teaching a two-year-old to swim is less about strict drills and more about building a relationship with the water. As demonstrated in the “Baby Swim” session, the key to unlocking a toddler’s underwater potential lies in game-based learning, peer motivation, and constant positive reinforcement. This guide breaks down the effective techniques used in the video […]
Learn to Swim as an Adult: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
It’s never too late to learn how to swim! Whether you’ve never been in the water or want to build confidence and comfort, learning to swim as an adult can be a rewarding and empowering journey. This guide breaks down beginner-friendly swimming tips and techniques that will help you feel safer, stronger, and more at ease in the water
How to Stay Warm During Winter Swimming Lessons: A Complete Guide for Swimmers and Parents

Winter swimming has amazing benefits—from building resilience and strength tomaintaining swim skills year-round. But staying warm before, during, and afterlessons is essential—especially for young children. Here’s your go-to guide on hoto stay toasty during those chilly winter swims, using smart gear and a little planning. During the Lesson: Keeping Warm in the Water Silicone Swim […]
Safety Turns: A Gentle, Approach to Teaching Toddlers to Find the Side of the Pool

Transform pool time into unforgettable family moments while boosting your child’s growth! Discover how swimming strengthens social skills, emotional resilience, and physical health—all while creating lifelong memories. Learn why pairing structured swim lessons with playful water activities (like Shallow Water Exploration) accelerates progress, and why experts recommend at least two weekly pool sessions for rapid skill-building. Whether you’re starting with Baby Swimming Basics or leveling up with Advanced Swim Training, this guide reveals the secrets to raising confident, water-loving kids. Dive in now and make every splash count!”
Christmas Water Safety Tips From Baby Swim

Christmas in Australia means sunshine, barbecues, and plenty of time by the water. However, the festive season can also bring heightened risks around pools and beaches, particularly for young children. This article highlights five essential water safety videos from the Baby Swim YouTube channel, offering practical tips to ensure your family enjoys a fun and safe holiday. From supervising pool play to teaching water confidence, these videos are invaluable resources for keeping safety a top priority during the Christmas celebrations.